Maynard Triumphs Behind Veracka In Tight Marlboro Meet
Maynard edges Marlboro High in a close Midland League contest led by Carlo Magiani dominant on the mound. Veracka opened the third with a single and key hits by Luker and Sullivan helped Maynard build a lead as Veracka finished with eight strikeouts and six hits allowed. Marlboro’s Sullivan doubled and Duca, Luker and Wasiliuk contributed but Marlboro could not overcome Maynard’s timely hitting and defensive plays.
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Milford
Carlo Magiani
Maynardo
E Luker
Geo Savage
Veracka
Fred
Mariana
Egrounder
Mariani
Larson
J. Robinson
G. Robinson
Marlboro H. S. md
Aspinwall
Sullivang
Duca
Ence
Luker
Silisk
Sulea
Sullivan
Lynch
Wasiluk
Stow baseball team opens season with wins and vets debut
Stow-Hale base ball beat Harvard 6-0 at Stow on Wednesday then defeated Lunenburg 8-5 at Stow on Friday. Lineup includes Vodoklys Batsford Ineson Scraggs Trefry Salmon Derby and News ham with Nelson and Bejune among staff. Sunday the Stow Vets opened in Berlin with solid fielding and more vets teams planned.
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Stow
Hale Choo
Harvard
Lunenburg
Frank Vodoklys
Charles Batsford
Philip Ineson
George Scraggs
Harvey Trefry
Thomas Salmon
Roger Derby
Bernard Batsford
David Newsham
Daniel Ennequess
Albert Drechsler
Rob Banfield
Harvey Croft
Alfred Milak
Ralph Smith
Gordon Nelson
Richard Bejune
Stow Vets
Berlin
Arthur Gangne
Milford to Host Sunday at Crowe Park
Milford prepares for a Midland League clash as Georgie Howes aims to rebound from a two hitter, facing a Milford squad tipped to feature a top schoolboy pitcher. The Orange and Black contend with Cinon Grow in a revenge bid, with pregame buzz building among local fans.
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Maynard
Georgie Howes
Milford
Ne Soca
Cinon
Frida
Harwood Ties For First Against Yale At New Haven Meet
Concord Connecticut reported Harvard and Yale battled in a track meet at New Haven. Peter Harwood tied for first in the high jump with a teammate, clearing 12 feet 10 inches. Harvard edged Yale 64 to 51 with Harwood to compete in IC4A events next.
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Harwood
Yale Concord
Peter Harwood
Harvard
Yale
New Hav
Harv 5
Maynard Emerson Jr High Baseball Beats Harvey Wheelerees
The Maynard Emerson Jr High baseball team played a noon game against the Harvey Wheelerees in West Concord. Henry Newins led the play at 3:30 p.m. with strong fielding from Mencini Korsman Nowick Cocco and Freeman. The battery duo of Nowick Freeman performed well behind Maynard’s defense.
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Maynard
Emerson Jr. High
Harvey Wheelerees
West ‘Concord
Henry New Noons
Mencini
MGM
Korsman
Tomyl
Anelons
Nowick
Cocco
Piecewiez
Freeman
Toe Wes
Ib Ae
Tahelson
Mayn
J. T
Ex Librarian Donates 2000-Book Library to Plymouth
Chicago man William Teal, 68, formerly a public librarian, has donated his private library of 2,000 books to Plymouth England. He was born in Lancashire and was moved by the postwar rebuilding news to help the blitzed city.
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Chicago
U. P
William Teal
Ill
Plymouth
England
Lancashire
West Concord Town Team Home Games Kickoff
The West Concord Town Team announces its home schedule featuring all home games at local park facilities. Fans will see the squad compete in the league standings with each game highlighting community support and team development.
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West Concord Town
Concord Upsets Boys' Club in Ninth Inning Rally
Toit Bangrott powered a home run in the eighth to tie the game at 6-6, then Malcolm Richards drove in the winning runs in the ninth with two out as Concord beat Boys' Club 9-7 after seven straight losses. Middlesex outhit 11-10 as four Middlesex pitchers worked.
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Concord
Toit
Bangrott
Malcolm Richards
Middlesex
Bancroft
Ards
John Sto Hill
Burbank
Jack” Ryan
King
Zane
Bradley
Ladd
Austin
Carlo
Reaney
Noontan
Town Playground Dedication And Local Baseball Game
Town officials spoke on purchasing a 160 acre land tract for a playground now used for over 40 years of baseball. Fenn welcomed attendees and stressed field upkeep, with Loynd named permanent caretaker. A local game followed as West Concord tied early then won 6 5 in 12 innings led by Dunn pitching and McCarthy relieving.
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Tormen Gelmeinen
Reece Elmer Shattuck
Shatt
Roger C. Fenn
Concord Recreation Commission
Fenn
Francis Loynd
Danforth W. Comins, Jr
Board of Selen
For ‘ College
Edward W
Recreation Commi
First Ne Select
Board of Selectmen
John Dunn
West Concord
Sohn Dunn
Richie McCarthy
Fitzpatrick
95th birthday quip mirrors long life humor
A man observed at his 95th birthday answered the usual question about aging with a wry remark. His line blamed his longevity on having been born "such a long time ago."
Maynard Track Meet Showcases Hietanen and Muscato Championship Form
At Alumni Field on a sunny day, Mikko Hietanen of Finland and Val Muscato led the Maynard track meet with dominant wins in multiple events. Hietanen won the 12 mile run in 67:06, while Muscato captured the furlough in 24 seconds and the quarter in 52.5 seconds, as Concord’s Georgie Luker and others produced notable showings.
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Maynard
Mikko Hietanen
Val Muscato
Hietanen
Johnny Kelley
Kelley
Fran Darrah
Lioyd Bairstow
Lawrence Baker Boy
Vaino Muionen
Ted Woods
Ollie Manninen
Alumni
Darrah
Woods
Mr. Hietanen
Ted Wood
Zie
Maynardites
Georgie Luker
Nece
Gome
Georgie Howes
Ralph Adams
Concordites
Willie Ritola
Finland
John Kelley
Acton
Lloyd Bairstow
John Kauppinen
Maynard High Beats Milford 7 0 In Twilight Nine
Maynard High School defeated Milford 7 to 0 in a shortened seven inning twilight baseball game at Finian Field Milford Thursday. Johnny Veracka led with two hits and a walk. Georgie Luker doubled twice and singled. Wasiluk added a double and a single as Maynard pounded Saint Marys. Jim Johnson struggled in early frames as Milford pitching walked seven and allowed seven runs.
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Maynard
Jim Johnson
St. Mary’s
Milford
Finian Field
Orange and Black
Pase
Laker
Johnny Veracka
Georgie Luker
Wasiluk
Saints
Georgie
Ugh
Blessed event at Philadelphia Zoo chim chimp offspring
The Philadelphia Zoo reports a healthy three pound baby chimp named Marianne, the seventh for elderly 26 year old pair Philadelphia Marianne and Sultan. The infant has one surviving sister, Aprilia, aged 17. Natural Bridge Virginia spans Cedar Creek, 215 feet high, the remains of an ancient tunnel through which the creek once flowed.
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Philadelphia
Marianne
Sultan
City ‘Zoo
Prodd & Healthy
Aprilia
Virginia
Cedar Creek
St Casimir's Opens Season With 10 6 Win Over Sudbury
St Casimir's Holy Name Society baseball team opened with a 10-6 victory over Sudbury in the Paul Reveré League. They set to play Bedford away Thursday Acton Sunday and Waltham next Tuesday before returning home for a twi contest with Lexington at Crowe Park.
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Maynard
St. Casimir’s Holy Name Society
Sudbury
Paul Reveré
Bedford
Acton
Waltham
Lexington
Crowe Park
Concord Four-Ball Team Drops To Fourth
Trapelo captures the match at Kendall Green Sunday 7 1 4 to 4 12, moving to first place. Trapelo led by Ted Lawton with Lawton Malloy 4 Sullivan Raymond 3 Har Graves Burke 2 Bonfilio Lieber man 2. Concord totals include Jansen Thompson 2 14 Peterson Coming 0 Pierson Snelling 1 Goodale Smith 1.
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Concord
Concord Country Club
Trapelo
Kendall Green i
Ted Lawton
Lawton-Malloy
Sullivan- Raymond
Hargraves-Burke
Bonfilio-Lieberman
Jansen-Thompson
Peterson- Coming
Pierson-Snelling
Carlisle Twilight Baseball League Players Named
Among many former Concord high school athletes now playing in Carlisle Twilight Baseball League are Richard Cann Mason Foss Eat Wilkie Willard Davis Billy Seaburg Ralph Macone Gil Lawrence Donald Davis Everett Lapham Joseph Macon.
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Concord
Concord High School
Carlisle
Richard Cann
Mason Foss
Eat Wilkie
Willard Davis
Billy Seaburg
Ralph Macone
Gil Lawrence
Donald Davis
Everett Lapham
Joseph Macon
Prizes Awarded At Concord-More Than 75 Bowlers Banquet
The Mil Dam Bowling League windup banquet was held Monday at Elks upper hall with 75 bowlers, prizes, and entertainment. Depot won the league championship trophy led by Captain John Hayes, who accepted on behalf of his team. Individual and team awards went to several clubs including All Stars, Lincoln, Concord Oil, and Reformatory along with top single and triple scores.
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Concord
Mil Dam
Elks
William Monson
Charles F. Mayo
Mark Matra
Martin J. Diskin
All Stars
Lincoln
Tony Dessie
Rothwell N. Mace
Coach O'Connor Enters Three Belmont Relays Teams
Concord track coach W Harold Skip OConnor has entered three relay squads for the Belmont Relays at Belmont High School. The mile relay features Nick Sottile Nelson Putman Ralph Adams and Val Muscato. The 880 relay includes Sottile Muscato Eddie Dee and Lennie Erickson or Harold Hanson. The 440 sprint relay comprises Bobby Rice Bob Ware Eddie Dee and son.
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Concord
W. Harold
O’connor
Fitchburg
Belmont High School
Tom McKenna
Bill Ambrose
Nick Sottile
Nelson Putman
Ralph Adams
Val Musca
Vermin Hunt By Concord Red and Gun Club Saturday
A vermin hunt will be held on Saturday May 17 by members and non members of the Concord Red and Gun Club from Ya to 5 p m meeting team captains at the Concord or West Concord railroad stations Prizes go to high point men William Moran of West Concord chairs the committee At 5 pm all will adjourn to the rifle range on Old Marlboro road for refreshments Members are urged to carry hunting licenses In case of rain the hunt will be postponed until May 24
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Concord
Concord Red and Gun Club
Ya. m
West Concord
William Moran
Old Marlboro Road
Concord runner McKenna Victor stars in 880 and 100 tests
Concord's McKenna Victor from Worcester Academy competed in the half and 880 yard events last Saturday. He also ran the hundred and placed second behind Moses Brown in the meet, with strong showings in the 220 and 440 as his usual events.
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Concord
Tom McKenna
Worcester Academy
Mosé
Brown
McKenna
Theen Elias Genter
Unner
Concord Ninesblank Maynard 9 0 at Emerson Playground
Concord defeated Maynard 9 to 0 in a junior high game at Emerson Playground on Tuesday. Paul Emerson and Billy Gower pitched for Concord with Gower allowing one hit and striking out 13 in six innings. Gower went 2 for 3, Tom Weidner 3 for 4. Maynard’s battery were Freeman and Toiys. It was Concord’s fourth league win.
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Middlesex
Peter Bulkeley
Sheldon R. Porter
Porter
Tom Weidner
John Braucksmann
J Gower
Frank Curran
Walter Hoyt
Paul Emerson
Robert Douglas
Front
Jerry Dole
Bob Beaudoin
Fenwick Salter
Leo McKenna
Bob Zumwalt
Dick Mew Waite
Keith
Concord
Maynard
Emerson Playground
Billy Gower
Freeman
Toiys
Concord Wins Fifth MI Game Behind Early Rally
In a windy Friday afternoon tilt, Concord built an early lead and held on as Lennie Erickson delivered 10 hits for the locals. Bobby Flynn and Dave Spooner started for Winchester, with a late surge narrowing the gap in the sixth inning.
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Concord
Lennie
Windie
Erickson
Siz Concord
Bobby Flynn
Dave Spooner
Legion Post Holds Meeting and Welcomes New Members
In Bedford at the Town hall the Hamilton Post Legion held an evening meeting. Two new members were welcomed: Mr. Smith and Mr. Hent Charles. Horace S. Teague and Wilkins addressed the gathering. The post commander has served for 25 years. A baseball team report notes one game played and uniforms.
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Bedford
Hamilton Post Legion
Town Hall
Smith
Hent Charles
Horace S. Teague
Wilkins
Will
West Conco Decision At Westford VFW
A partial report from the Westford VFW describes a three start decision involving Charlie Hopkins, a Groton resident, in a county case. The incident centered on a Tuesday events with a victim noted as being from Groton.
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Westford Vfw
Qgharlie Hopkins
Groton
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